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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Marquette University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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